Dr. Kristen G Hairston MD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Medical Center Blvd Winston Salem NC, 27157About
Dr. Kristen Hairston practices Endocrinology in Winston Salem, NC. Dr. Hairston specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases related to hormone imbalance, and the bodys glands in the endocrine system. Endocrinologists are trained and certified to treat a variety of conditions, including menopause, diabetes, infertility, and thyroid disorders, among many others. Dr. Hairston examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL 2001
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Five-year change in visceral adipose tissue quantity in a minority cohort: the Insulin Resistance Atherosclerosis Study (IRAS) family study.
- Sleep duration and five-year abdominal fat accumulation in a minority cohort: the IRAS family study.
- Intensive lifestyle intervention improves physical function among obese adults with knee pain: findings from the Look AHEAD trial.
- From politics to parity: using a health disparities index to guide legislative efforts for health equity.
- Lifestyle factors and 5-year abdominal fat accumulation in a minority cohort: the IRAS Family Study.
- Diabetes and adverse mental health among African Americans.
- Translational Research Training at Various Levels of Professional Experience to Address Health Disparities.
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Osteoporosis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Thyroid Cancer
- Goiter
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